During the Cold War, Finland promised not to join NATO and let Moscow influence its affairs — the kinds of concessions Ukraine is resisting.
Author: Cora Engelbrecht
Javid Calls For Review of England’s Vaccine Mandate for Health Workers
A deadline of April 1, imposed in the fall when Delta was raging, may not be the right policy for Omicron, the health secretary, Sajid Javid, said on Monday.
Jordan’s Army Kills 27 in Drug Bust on Syrian Border
The Jordanian Army said that soldiers fired on suspected smugglers as they tried to cross the border under cover of a snowstorm.
For U.S. Military and Syria’s Kurds, a Tangled History as Allies
American and Kurdish-led forces once beat back the Islamic State in Syria. Now they are fighting together again.
W.H.O. Panel Endorses Pfizer Vaccine for Children 5 to 11
Advisers endorsed the wider use of vaccines for children and boosters for high-risk people, bringing its guidance closer to that of most wealthy nations.
Study Suggests Link Between AstraZeneca Vaccine and Blood Clots
The findings suggest that the problem is linked to the shot’s use of another, harmless virus to deliver information into human cells.
Julian Assange Will Marry Stella Moris in London Prison
The WikiLeaks founder, who is battling extradition to the United States on espionage charges, has been granted permission to marry Stella Moris in the London prison where he has been held since 2019.